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IN SB0086

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

2/1/2017

Primary Sponsor

Jean Leising

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends IC 20-30-5-7 to require each school corporation to include cursive writing in language arts curriculum for elementary schools.

  • Creates new section IC 20-30-5-7.2 requiring accredited nonpublic elementary schools to include cursive writing in their language arts curriculum.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2017.

  • Approved by Senate Committee on Education and Career Development with a vote of 8 to 1 on January 23, 2017.

Legislative Description

School curriculum. Requires each school corporation and accredited nonpublic elementary school to include cursive writing in its curriculum.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Education

2/28/2017

Committee Referrals

Education2/28/2017
Education and Career Development1/3/2017

Full Bill Text

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